A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there... The Anonymous - Seite 2881810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Hackett - 1757 - 306 Seiten
...loud Praife, and Friend te learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly he lookt on either Life, and here Saw nothing; to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temp'rate Feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank.d Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. A. PoPE. . . * This plain... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 436 Seiten
...Whom Heav'n kept facred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly...regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temp'rate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'dHeav'n that hehad liv'd, and that hedy'd. 98 EPITAPHS. XL On Mr. GAY,... | |
| Nathan Bailey - 1760 - 730 Seiten
...blame, If her refreís (hould waken thine, ftitr. T» REGRET (regretter, F.) to repent j to grievi at. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fcir ; From nature's temp'rat* feart rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd beav'n that he had liv'd, and that he... | |
| 1761 - 536 Seiten
...kept facred from the proud and great: " Content with fcience in the vale of peace. " Calmly he looked on either life, and here " Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear : " From Nature's temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, " Thank'd Heaven, that he had liv'd, and that he dy'J. FERNELIUS (JOHN),... | |
| 1766 - 834 Seiten
...friend to learned cafe» Content with fcicnce in the vale of peace, . . Calmly he look'd on cither life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear; From nature's temp'rate feafl rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he •" dy'd. •'-" €eine $reunbe... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1767 - 366 Seiten
...facred from the proud and great ; Foe to loud praife, and friend to learned eafe, Content with fcience in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life,...nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temperate feair. rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. THE firft couplet... | |
| John Fothergill - 1767 - 164 Seiten
...appear commodious ; for their ftrength is not, like that of youth, ab]e to ftruggle with, or break Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temp'ratc feaft rofe farisfy|d, 'I hank'd heav'n that he had iiv'd, and that he dy'd. through through... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 Seiten
...Whom heav'n kept facred from the Proud andGreat : ' Foe to loud Praiie, and Friend to learned Jiafe, * Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. ' Calmly...regret, or there to fear; * From Nature's temp'rate Feaft rofe fatisfy'd, * Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that fee dy'd., The firft Couplet of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 Seiten
...Fate, Whom heav'n kept facred fromthe Proud andGreat: Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned £afe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace.,• Calmly...regret, or there to fear ; , > From Nature's temp'rate Feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd., The firft Couplet of this... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 Seiten
...ProudandGreat: * Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, ' Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. 1 Calmly he look'd on either Life, and here * Saw nothing...regret, or there to fear ; * From Nature's temp'rate Feaft rofe fatisfy'd, * Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd., The firft Couplet of this... | |
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